SUBJECT: General Business
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PUBLIC HEARING: Consideration of a Resolution of the Planning Commission of the Town of Erie Recommending that the Board of Trustees Approve the Erie Highlands PUD Zoning Map Amendment No. 3.
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DEPARTMENT: Planning & Development Department
PRESENTER: Shannon Moeller, AICP, Senior Planner
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Recommendation
Approval
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SUMMARY AND BACKGROUND OF SUBJECT MATTER:
All of Erie Highlands is located South of Erie Parkway, east of Bonanza Drive, and west of Weld County Road 5. Planning Area 10 is located south of Highview Drive, east of the existing residences in Planning Area 6 and west of County Road 5.
In 2013, the property was rezoned to Low Density Residential (LR), Medium Density Residential (MR), Agriculture/Open Space (AG/OS), Community Commercial (CC), and Public Lands & Institutions (PLI), and the original Erie Highlands PUD was approved. The residential portions of the PUD anticipated a mix of housing types including single-family and attached residences. Planning Area 6 and Planning Area 10 have been planned as single-family detached and townhomes/multi-family, respectively, since the original PUD approval. The single-family homes have been constructed.
The first amendment to the PUD was approved in 2016 to adjust boundaries of existing planning areas, modify the boundary of the public open space dedication to match the lot layout of the Preliminary Plat, modify the Development Standards for the HOA pool site in Planning Area 7, and update the Land Use Summary table.
The second amendment to the PUD was approved in 2020 to establish standards in Planning Area 9 to allow for a "carriage house" residential product type fronting onto motorcourts to be introduced into the community.
This third PUD Amendment would modify Erie Highlands Planning Area 10, including the creation of residential design standards and dimensional standards for townhomes, in the following ways:
Acres in Planning Area 10...
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